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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,178.80, 1,065,268.20 and 211,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,178.80, 1,065,268.20 and 211,542.80 is: 317,314.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,178.80 : 1,065,268.20 = 211,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,178.80/1,065,268.20 = 211,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,178.80x = 1,065,268.20 × 211,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,178.80x = 225,349,817,778.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,349,817,778.96/710,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,314.20

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